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BRUSSELS, PRIŠTINA -- Joachim Ruecker says that the Kosovo institutions’ wish to have a Brussels office has come true. The UNMIK chief has added that the Brussels office will have a technical role, and will be led by the international administration officials. Ruecker did not provide many details, but said that the office will serve to bring Kosovo and the EU closer, “bearing in mind Kosovo’s desire to one day take part in the European integrations.” Ruecker returned to Priština from his Friday Vienna meeting with UN special Kosovo envoy Martti Ahtisaari. The UNMIK chief said he believed there would...

http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | In the much talked-about Chris Wallace-Bill Clinton interview on Fox, Clinton made several pointed insistences to Wallace that "at least I tried" to confront terror. This of course implies that the Clinton administration gave a damn in the first place. But how does one reconcile that with the fact that this man allied us with al Qaeda in the Balkans? That Clinton had a tantrum over an obvious question asking why he didn't go after bin Laden, that he would consider such an interview a "hit job," is high comedy. This diva, unused to being challenged by the...

"They [the Serbs] think that if there could be one kind of municipality with a Serb majority, they would feel more safety," he said. "So I proposed this simple plan for one city with two municipalities for an interim period of three years." But Dr. Rexhepi's plan is unpopular with both Serbs and Albanians. The Serbs want more than just an interim period of self-government and do not want to be linked to the more populous Albanian area in the south of Mitrovica. Albanians want a unified city and oppose a Serbian entity, believing it could be a first step...